anamneses

/ˌænəmˈnɛsiz, -ˌnɛsiːz/

Definitions

1. noun

recollections or memories of past events, experiences, or knowledge, especially those evoked by sensory stimuli

“The smell of freshly baked cookies triggered a flood of anamneses from her childhood.”

2. noun

a process or experience that recalls or evokes memories or knowledge

“The art therapy session was a form of anamnesis that helped her confront her past.”

Synonyms

  • memories
  • recollections
  • remembrances

Antonyms

  • forgetfulness
  • oblivion